Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Warner Robins, GA, Houston County & Surrounding Areas

Rachel Edith Heald Perry

Rachel Edith Heald Perry

Jan 31, 2019

Rachel Edith Heald Perry, 77, passed away peacefully at The Lodge in Warner Robins, Georgia, on January 31, 2019. She was born January 06, 1942, in Pocahontas County, Iowa. She spent her childhood on the family farm just outside of Rolfe, Iowa. Rachel was an active member of the Rolfe Presbyterian Church and graduated from Rolfe Community School in 1960....

Sgm. Roger L. Case, U.S. Army (Ret.)

Sgm. Roger L. Case, U.S. Army (Ret.)

Jan 30, 2019

Roger Case, 80, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, January 30, 2019. On September 11, 1938, Roger was born to the late Virgil Forest Case and Kathryn Elizabeth Staight Case in Pemberton, Ohio. Roger proudly enlisted into the United States Army and honorably served his country for 20 years. He retired with the prestigious rank of...

Thin Trong Tran

Thin Trong Tran

Jan 30, 2019

Our beloved dad, granddad, great-granddad, Mr. Thìn Trọng Trần (also go by Mùi) passed away peacefully at the age of 100 surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Thìn Trọng Trần was a soldier in the Vietnam Army, a successful provider for his family through the many trades that included duck herding, rice farming, merchant, business owner and one of the...

Henry Maloy Phillips

Henry Maloy Phillips

Jan 30, 2019

Henry Phillips joined his beloved wife of 68 years, Jean Phillips, in heaven, on the afternoon of Wednesday, January 30, 2019. He was 95 years old. Born on July 9, 1923 in Milan, Georgia, Henry was the son of the late Charlie O. and Dessie Dell Phillips. He honorably and nobly served his country in the United States Army during...

Justin Le'Mar Holmes

Justin Le'Mar Holmes

Jan 29, 2019

Justin L. Holmes passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 29th at his home. He was just 21 years old. Born in Fort Lewis, Washington on March 16th, 1997, Justin was the beloved son of Terry and Pamela Holmes. He was raised in Warner Robins, Georgia where he attended Matt Arthur Elementary, Bonaire Middle School, Veterans High School, and Christ United...

A.R. "Rentz" Napier

A.R. "Rentz" Napier

Jan 28, 2019

Rentz Napier, 92, joined his Lord and Savior in Heaven on the morning of Monday, January 28, 2019 after being in the loving care of Aleshia Mason and Karen's Caregivers Agency. Rentz was born on July 16, 1926 in Montrose, Georgia to the late Thomas Napier and Peg Napier. He was a graduate of Dudley High School in Dudley, Georgia....

Ronald Edward Fenley

Ronald Edward Fenley

Jan 28, 2019

Ronald Fenley, 67, entered into rest on Monday, January 28, 2019. Ronald was born in Thomaston, Georgia on October 24, 1951 and went on to attend Warner Robins High School. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy for a brief time before working as a painter and interior designer for a number of years. Traveling and going...

Ronald "Ronny" A. Law

Ronald "Ronny" A. Law

Jan 28, 2019

Ronny Law passed away peacefully at home on the morning of Monday, January 28th. He was 65 years old. Born in Guntersville, Alabama, to the late Edward L. and Ruby K. Law, Ronny was a lifelong resident of the Warner Robins area. He was a longtime home builder in Houston County, and was just beginning to enjoy his passion for...

Vickie Deese Wehrle

Vickie Deese Wehrle

Jan 26, 2019

Vickie Wehrle passed away peacefully at home on the morning of Saturday, January 26, 2019. She was 53 years old. Vickie was born in Dothan, Alabama on April 22, 1965 and was of the Baptist faith. She worked for 32 years in Civil Service at Robins Air Force Base. In her free time, Vickie enjoyed gardening, reading, flowers, the beach,...

Michael "Mike" D. Davis

Michael "Mike" D. Davis

Jan 26, 2019

On the morning of Saturday, January 26, 2019, Mike Davis, 65, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Mike was born in Macon, Georgia on July 18, 1953. In 1973, he joined the Warner Robins Fire Department where he faithfully and bravely served his community as a firefighter. Mike retired as the Assistant Fire Chief in 2008...

Msgt. John  D. Oglesby, Usaf (Ret.)

Msgt. John D. Oglesby, Usaf (Ret.)

Jan 26, 2019

John David Oglesby, 80, passed away on Saturday, January 26, 2019. John was born in Savannah, Georgia, the son of the late Harold D. Oglesby and Vernita Lamb Wells. In 1965, John was wed to Shirley Wallace with whom he enjoyed 53 years of marriage. For 22 years, he proudly served his country in the United States Air Force and...

James "Jim" Manuel Miles

James "Jim" Manuel Miles

Jan 24, 2019

Jim Miles, 65, passed away at Medical Center Navicent Health on Thursday, January 24, 2019. Jim was born in Mobile, Alabama, on July 24, 1953, to the late Rayford and Eddie Lee Miles. In the 1960s, he moved with his family to Warner Robins and graduated with Northside High School’s Class of 1971. Jim went on to earn his Bachelor’s...

George "Cowboy" Lester Burris

George "Cowboy" Lester Burris

Jan 23, 2019

George Burris, 65, entered into rest on Wednesday, January 23, 2019. Born on October 19, 1953, George was the son of the late Henry David Burris and Margaret Montine Hattaway Burris. He worked in construction after high school until he enlisted into the Navy. George honorably served his country for two years. After the military, George began his career in...

Elizabeth René Sluder Hammond

Elizabeth René Sluder Hammond

Jan 22, 2019

René Hammond joined her Heavenly Father on the evening of Tuesday, January 22, 2019. She was 57 years old. Born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee on February 4, 1961, René was the only child to Ronald and Carol Sluder. She graduated from Warner Robins High School in 1979 and married, Ken, her high school sweetheart the following year. René and Ken had...

Melvin Charles Coulter

Melvin Charles Coulter

Jan 20, 2019

Melvin C. Coulter, 74, was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 20, 2019. On March 28, 1944, Melvin was born to the late William Brown Coulter and Tempi Elizabeth Herdon Coulter in Jones, County. He was a graduate of Jones County High School in Gray, Georgia. Melvin enlisted into the United States Air Force...

Jennifer Leigh Newton

Jennifer Leigh Newton

Jan 20, 2019

Jennifer Newton, 40, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 20, 2019. Jennifer was born on January 9, 1979 in Macon, Georgia to Helen Miller Willis and the late Jimmie Harold Deloach. She attended Northside High School and graduated from Central Georgia Technical College with a License Practicing Nurse Degree. A loving mother, she raised two...

Guy Lee "Buster" Smith, Jr.

Guy Lee "Buster" Smith, Jr.

Jan 20, 2019

Guy Lee “Buster” Smith, Jr. passed away on the afternoon of Sunday, 20th January, 2019 at the age of 84. He was a loving husband, father, and brother. Guy Smith was born in Gastonia, North Carolina to Guy Lee Smith, Sr. and Mrs. Ruby Caroline Fox Smith. He joined the U.S. Air Force on December 7th, 1951 and served his...

Chong Cha Callaway

Chong Cha Callaway

Jan 19, 2019

Chong Callaway, 70, entered into rest on Saturday, January 19, 2019. Chong was born on October 22, 1948 in Seoul, South Korea to the late Tu Im Chang. She married her love, Thomas Callaway, and made the United States her home in 1968. She was the backbone of her family and a second mama to many. Chong was dedicated and...

Salve Cuyugan Fuss

Salve Cuyugan Fuss

Jan 19, 2019

Salve Fuss, 79, entered into rest on Saturday, January 19, 2019. Salve was born on February 28, 1939 in Angeles City, Pam Pamga, Philippines to the late Ireneo and Natividad Cuyugan. She made the United States her home in 1967 and was a member of Trinity Episcopal Church and the Altar Guild in Michigan City, Indiana. As a military wife,...

Mitchell Warren Taylor

Mitchell Warren Taylor

Jan 18, 2019

Mitchell Warren Taylor passed away on Friday, January 18, 2019 at the age of 73. Mitchell was married to his devoted wife, Carol G. Taylor for 49 years and had two children, Brandi Taylor Morris (Michael) and Mitchell “Matt” Louis Taylor. He is leaving behind three grandchildren who will miss him terribly: Gracie Taylor, Jacob Morris, and Jonah Taylor. He...